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Williamsfield, IL

Full City Profile · Illinois · Knox County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
500 Population 407/sq mi density
$75,208 Median Income $36,686 per capita
$98,100 Home Value $143,528 Zillow
$625 Median Rent 11.0% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
47 Violent Crime/100K 425 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,208 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$98,100 home value, $625/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
47 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Williamsfield, IL

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,208
0% below
$36,686 per capita
Home Value
$98,100
65% below
Zillow: $143,528
Median Rent
$625/mo
46% below
11.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
47/100K
88% below
425/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.1%
40% below
94.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% above
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
50°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Williamsfield Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Williamsfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
100%
Home Value
35%
Rent
54%
Poverty
33%
Bachelor's
60%
Unemployment
47%
Crime
12%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Williamsfield a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Williamsfield residents earn a median household income of $75,208 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,686. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 980 business establishments, including 130 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Williamsfield is $98,100 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $143,528. Median rent is $625/month, with 11.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.

Safety & Crime

Williamsfield reports 47 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 425/100K.

Education

20.1% of adults in Williamsfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 94.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Williamsfield has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population500
Median Age36.6 yrs
Density407/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.9%

Economy

A+
Median Income$75,208
Per Capita$36,686
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$2,449M
Avg Weekly Wage$894

Housing

A+
Home Value$98,100
Rent$625
Ownership93.6%
Zillow$143,528
Housing Units250
Rent Burden11.0%

Crime

F
Violent47/100K
Property425/100K

Health

Obesity37.5%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death9,889/100K

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain40.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation703 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+94.6%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 54% / D 44%
Commute25 min
Broadband88.8%
Internet Speed105 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries9

Did You Know?

The median home in Williamsfield was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is General Downing - Peoria International (25 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.462 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 105 Mbps.
There are 130 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.